New York – (HedgeCo.net) – The hedge fund firm founded by Alex von Furstenberg and Mal Serure in 2003, Arrow Capital Management, has appointed Ivan Wanat to Director of Business Development. Ivan joins from Atlantic-Pacific Capital (and was previously with Credit Suisse and JP Morgan).
Wanat will be responsible for leading the firm’s marketing and client service efforts with a focus on institutional investors and consultants. Wanat will report to Co-Managing Members Mal Serure and Alex von Furstenberg.
“This new position at our firm marks a significant expansion of our business as we implement a marketing strategy to diversify our investor base,” said Mal Serure.
Alex von Furstenberg added, “We are very excited to bring Ivan on board as we continue to grow our organization. He brings a wealth of experience and a wide range of investor relationships from his past fundraising positions.”
Prior to joining Arrow Capital, Wanat was a Principal at Atlantic-Pacific Capital (“APC”), where he performed all aspects of capital raising for top-tier hedge fund managers, including hedge fund sourcing, due diligence, deal management and coordination of all marketing activities. Prior to his tenure at APC, Wanat spent two years as a placement agent in Credit Suisse’s Private Fund Group (2005-2007) and six years as an investment banker in J.P. Morgan’s Hedge Fund Coverage and Private Placement groups (1999-2005). Wanat earned his BBA in Finance at James Madison University and completed his MBA at New York University ‘s Stern School of Business.
Founded by Alex von Furstenberg and Mal Serure and commencing operations in July 2003, Arrow Capital Management, LLC is a New York-based alternative investment management firm focused on event-driven investing. As of December 31, 2009, the firm had approximately $425 million in assets under management.
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